Jenness Beach
Beach break · New Hampshire · Beginner → Intermediate
Jenness Beach surf today
Forecast for Wednesday 14 October
Intermediate : Nice session in 1h. — Best window: 6h25–9h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 90
- Intermediate 70
- Waves 1.2 m · 7 s period
- Wind W 10 km/h (gusts 50 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 02:00 · ▽ 07:00 · ▲ 14:00 · ▽ 20:00
About this spot
Peaky sand beach at Rye. Mainly a longboard spot, it works right through the tide, best on a mid incoming.
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Jenness Beach in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Jenness Beach
What tide is best for surfing Jenness Beach?
At Jenness Beach, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Jenness Beach suitable for beginners?
Jenness Beach is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Jenness Beach?
The ideal wind at Jenness Beach comes broadly from North-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Jenness Beach?
Around Jenness Beach, you can also check conditions at Plaice Cove, The Wall, Seabrook. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.